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FYI- Just when I thought I was safe, AND
we're talking about this bizness:
I just recv'd my first telemarketing call ON MY CELLPHONE!! from
Associated Supplies.com , trying to sell me office supplies...
So I'm going to register my cell # in the national do not call list...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Goldberg" <best-revenge@xxxxxxx>
To: "Ron Augustine" <RonAug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 03, 2006 6:19 AM
Subject: Re: Off subject - cell phones
> Thanks Gerald, Alex, Ron. I'm glad to hear our cells are safe.
> But my offer stands...I'll pay $50 cash for the head of any telemarketer.
>
>
> At 09:36 AM 3/2/2006 -0500, Ron Augustine wrote:
> >For whoever is interested, this issue is a Hoax!
> >
> >Here's some accurate information:
> >
> >The Truth About Cell Phones and the National Do Not Call Registry
> >
> >If you've received an e-mail telling you that your cell phone is about to
> >be assaulted by telemarketing calls as a result of a new cell phone
number
> >database, rest assured that this is not the case.
> >
> >Telemarketing to cell phone numbers has always been illegal in most cases
> >and will continue to be so. In response to recent e-mail campaigns urging
> >consumers to place their cell phone numbers on the National Do Not Call
> >Registry, the Federal Trade Commission and Federal Communications
> >Commission issue this advisory to give consumers the facts.
> >
> >http://www.govtech.net/magazine/channel_story.php?channel=8&id=93706
> >
> >http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/business/a/cell_directory.htm
> >
> >_____________________________________
> >
> >>Thanks G.
> >>I forgot about the cell.
> >>One can also register or verify at www.donotcall.gov
> >>
> >>Lee
> >>
> >>At 06:11 AM 3/2/2006 -0600, Gerald Marisch wrote:
> >>
> >>>JUST A REMINDER...
> >>>
> >>>14 days from today, cell phone numbers are being released to
telemarketing
> >>>companies. You will start to receive sale calls. YOU WILL BE CHARGED
FOR
> >>>THESE CALLS! These telemarketers will eat up your free minutes and end
up
> >>>costing you money in the long run.
> >>>
> >>>To prevent this, call 1-888-382-1222 from your cell phone. It is the
> >>>National DO NOT CALL list. It will only take 15 seconds of your time.
It
> >>>blocks your number for five (5) years.
> >>>
> >>>PASS THIS ON TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS.
>
>
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